Difference between revisions of "market"

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* English: ''business'', ''deal'', ''market''.
 
* English: ''business'', ''deal'', ''market''.
  
===Verb===
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===Transistive Verb===
 
To sell someting and tell people make dem come buy someting   
 
To sell someting and tell people make dem come buy someting   
:*{{ux|dv| I don '''market''' my laptop.|(NSC_Odirin 2020, I have sold my laptop.)}}
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:*{{ux|dv| I don '''market''' my laptop.|(NSC_Odirin_2020, I have sold my laptop.)}}
:*{{ux|dv| I dey '''market''' green tea if you need.|(NSC_Odirin 2020, I sell green tea if you need some.)}}
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:*{{ux|dv| I dey '''market''' green tea if you need.|(NSC_Odirin_2020, I sell green tea if you need some.)}}
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====

Revision as of 18:10, 18 November 2020

Naija

Alternative forms

maket

Etymology

From: English market

Pronunciation

  • mákɛ̀t

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 60
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 213
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 838
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 416

Definition

business wey person dey do and place wey de dey buy something

Noun

  1. Person hustle.
    • Market no good.  — (Egbokhare_2020, Business is not good.)
    • I dey pass hear dat ashi when she talk sey market no too make sense for dis Coro time.  —  (NSC_Odirin_2020, I overheard that prostitute say that business hasn't been too good in this corona-virus period.)
  2. Place wey people dey gader dey buy dey sell.
    • De go go one market.  — (NSC_Odirin_2020, They would go to this market.)
    • Which market burn dat time? No be Igbudu market?  — (NSC_Odirin_2020, Which market got burnt the other time? Wasn't it Igbudu market?)

Synonyms

supermarket, hustle, deal, buybuy

Antonyms

kiosk , shop

Translations

  • English: business, deal, market.

Transistive Verb

To sell someting and tell people make dem come buy someting

  • I don market my laptop.  — (NSC_Odirin_2020, I have sold my laptop.)
  • I dey market green tea if you need.  — (NSC_Odirin_2020, I sell green tea if you need some.)

Synonyms

deal

Translations

  • English: business